Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-08-23
FINANCE AND TRADE.

,eivsd b. Seattle dealers and the expsF-
Inent is evidently proving . success.
No eeRs aFEived By freiaht daring The
past IS hours, and only IS eases we're
received b. express. The market here
s firm AZ 30 cents per dozen and in
Portland they are quoted as 20 cents
leaving q difference Of 10 cents per
aczsn for the shipper.
Seven hundred cases Of coal oil ar
rived In shIs city during the past IS
hours. This consignment made two
sarloads Of 40 easss each.
F0ur caFlosds Of freight arrived here
yesterday consigned from KAIama 70
he futile Packing Company Ct Seattle.
During the psss - hours there were
received over the Puget Sound Shore
Line 10 ears Of freight, inoIudinR
3 carloads Of cattle.
One thousand wassFmeIons we're re-
ceived yesterday from Yakima.
PRODUCE RECEIPTS - Past ls
hours iucluds ] packages Of butter, Is
cases eggs, 201< tons hay, go sacks
wheat, 2T3 sacks feed, 2 bundles hides,
2 bundles skins, coop chickens, 81
head cattle, boa. 1000 watermelons, 2
crates oabbage, 5 crates green corn, s
packages fruit aud 10 sacks meal.
There we're also received l6 carloads Of
general merchandise.
SHIPMEHTS-0e1e merchandise
vas received dsFine the past - hours
in she following quantities: o. 4 r. B.
r. II. 90 tons, r. B. b. Line 10 tors,
steamers Idaho u tons, Emma Hay
ward 2 tons, Augusta 3 tons, Helen 2
tons, Michigan 2 tons, Fleetwood II
tens, Glide 125f tens, W. =. MunTOe
27j{ toss, lola 5 tons, Rvsneel Is tons.
Washington i61< tons, W. X. Meg9in
20il tons, Eliza Anderson III tens,
Josephine 81 tons.
WHEAT-Ths San Francisco Gall
Board resumed It's SESSIONS today.
When Il closed, three weeks ago, at the
renowned eFicis In the operations Of he
Dresbach elique, the price Of wheat
seller 1881, was e2.f7tS per GENITAL. AZ
the fret sales this morning the price Of
fered By season buyers was Sl.6e per
GENITAL, which afterwards dropped to
kI.59x. The local market shows Q de-
cline Of q quarter cent Ia the retail
market. which is nov quoted at IL
cents per pound.
HObs-The ProduoeTs' Price CsRraHt,
Of New York, Of the date Of Aug. 18th,
says that 20 cents per pound IL the price
asked for Washington Territory hops.
but that few sales have been made a.
vet. The same paper says that Cali
foEnis hops are offered for II cents and
downward. Pacific Coast hops, 1886,
are quoted a. follows: Choice, 800 zoe;
fair to prime. 16tdl8e; common 70
medium, l2(6l5e per pound. No sales
or changes can be mentioned locally
today.
HkY-SuppIies coming In more free
". A small lot was received today from
Lo2ez Island on the schooner Henrietta,
besides two carloads from Yakima.
Quotations: Puget Sound. ret6il. &22.5O;
Yakima, wild grass, retail, SIS per
ton.
BUTTER Accidentally the quotations
on Saturday were given at 20d2s cents
Der roll. The retail price IL firm at zoo
20 cents per roll Of two pounds. Sup
plies are growing ecafoeF each week.
Butter 10 California IL high and con-
sinners have every reason to count on
high priced butter during the coming
fall and winter seasons.
EGGS-Supplies scarce and receipts
almost nil. Retail prioe firm with pro-
spect Of an advance In the near future.
Quote: 30 cents per dozen.
Money and markets.
KxGHAN0E.
NEW YozK, Aug. 22.-Money on call,
easy, 4ISG6, last offered 6; prime payer,
81; sterling sxohang. dull, unchanged.
BONDS.
Eu1fas coupon. ....ss..ss- .sA2ueR
FOur. and one-hslfs, ooupon.. los
Raciho axes. .l<I31
American Express, los; Canadian
Pacific, 65jk; Canada Southern. So;
Central Paciiie, 96s(; Burlington. lSSi<
Denver 4 Rio Grande, 27k; Erie, SOL /;
DelawaEe, Lackawana &Msstern, 1904;
Lake Shore, %; Louisville a Nasn-
vile, g.; Michigan Central, S35<; Kan
sas 4 TEXAS, ssh; Oregon Improve
ment. 42; Oregon Navigation, ~;
Oregon TFanscontinental, 25a(; Pacific
Mail, a9t1 Rock Island. i2ASi; 80. Paul,
s1K; rexas Pacific. 275{; Union Pacific.
HA; United States Express, 81; Wells,
Fargo Express, 12e. Western Union,
72aI Northern Pacific, ga, preferred,
49, Northwestern, ia.
STOCK MAExKF IN NEv FORK.
NKv YoRK. Aug. 22.-After the open-
ing Of the stock market today, the bears
began hammering and kept IL up until
late In The day, when there vas an
abatement Of selling pressure and quite
4 sharp recovery ensued.' The active
list u lower. Northern Paeifis, pre-
ferFed. and Union Pacific we're down IL .
Government bonds were dull aud
heavy.
PORTLAND nkHKKrA
PoHTLANp, Auc. D.--Wheat-The new
crop has begun 10 come In very plenli.
fplly, and Warehouses are filing %
qaite rapidly. With all the warehouses;
aRd decks for storing wheat all the
available room IN Portland will be CON.
pletely flled. Nessels win begin 70 take
cargoes In q feW days. Tbs River In
dus viii Be the hrss 20 take on f0ur for
Europe. Quotations are aa follows,
willametle, tl.l0al.l2s1s wAIla walla.
81 e6sdi.l0.
Floar- Per Dbl, Extra bds RlRla
-; OOaRisy bd. tS.7St9t.oo; saperane,
g. 6os3.0o.
Oats Per bnshel. SS8t7Ase.
Feed-BFAn per ton. f2250; shorts,
l-khos oil meal eake. eSA
Hsy-Baled, Slf.5o.
BARLEY white per ctl, el.i0, RFuand
per tun. sSTEo9n
HideR-Dgy. ites l5e; green, S,<JaSS<e.
Wool-VAllsy, 90 sec; E&saeEn OFe-
eoH. G3ENe
otasOea--oaosAhls. eL0asl.l0.
Ouions-el.i0.
BuiseF-p Airy, 9TLSsSoes brine ia
rolls. ID 2ssfe; solid Kegs. ieaz2s<e;
stofe batter. isf8le-
Eees-PeE do4, &e.
Chickeaa-Ula. per dazen, 4k.D09
IA, Yeane. g. Soa3oo.
Daeks-PeF dossa. g S0aAs0.
taeeae-Per dczsn. &68S.
Tarkeys-beE 10. iss& lie.
GAme-Nat IL exeeaa Of demand,
game laws 10 Msshisgton Territory are
81 nov. aed Quantities % Rfo0as ana
pheAstntA Also venison. are expeesaa
from tAeEe; pFessns pgice Of erouas ana
pheasanfs u 81 80 % $500 Ger dcssa;
q1Aii 50; yeatson Abcai Sc.
hsccB-e ides. I1atO1le, Hams. ORE
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